| Deposit ID | 10039264 |
|---|---|
| MRDS ID | M046867 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Buffelsfontein |
| Point of reference | Approximate |
|---|---|
| Geographic coordinates: | 25.09406, -28.99506 (WGS84) |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
South Africa(country)
Africa(continent)
Land(continent)
| Country |
|---|
| South Africa |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Gold | Primary |
| Platinum Critical | Tertiary |
| Approximate (1) | 25.09406, -28.99506 |
|---|
| Development status | Producer |
|---|---|
| Commodity type | Metallic |
| Significant | No |
| District name | Witwatersrand |
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| Type | Owner |
|---|---|
| Owner | General Mining |
| Year | 1976 | ||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Period | 1958 - 1976 | ||||||||||||||
| Material | AU | ||||||||||||||
| Accuracy | Accurate | ||||||||||||||
| Description | Cp_Grade: ^0.29 Oz Au Per Ton | ||||||||||||||
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| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| USGS | Mineral Resources Data System | MRDS | M046867 |
MINING JOUR., 1977 , DEV. AND MILLING RESULTS: MIN. JOUR. V. 288 , P. 36
PARK AND MAC DIARMID, 1970 , ORE DEPOSITS: FREEMAN AND CO., P. 441
MERTIE, 1969 , ECON. GEOL. PT: US PROF. PAPER 630 , P. 46
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 01-FEB-1978 | Blair, Will N. | U.S. Geological Survey |
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